Further investigation is needed to determine the species. A large number of fly eggs were found on the porpoise during a surface examination in 2017. During the dissection, the scientists also ...

I recognized immediately that it belonged to the vaquita, a species of porpoise found only in the northern reaches of the Gulf of California. Its eyes are airbrushed in shadows, ringed by a white ...

Situated at the top of the endangered species list, these ten species are some ... including the Yangtze finless porpoise. Native to the Yangtze River in China, the Yangtze finless porpoise ...

The Yangtze river’s finless porpoise is one of the very few porpoises (relatives of dolphins and whales) that live in fresh water. Its small size and cute 'smile' make it much loved in China and ...

Read the following text, and answer questions 1-9 below: [1] The Yangtze finless porpoise is declining in population. Attempts to save them include fishing bans to raise public awareness and even ...